Fort Worth, Texas — Blake Nation hopes every outing could go as well as Saturday, as Nation struck out 13 batters to carry the Fort Worth Cats (19-16) to a 4-2 victory over the McAllen Thunder (12-24) at La Grave Field.

The Harlingen Police Department is proud to announce it will be providing a new online police reporting option for the public. This web based reporting system will allow the public to file certain incident types (minor theft, vehicle burglary, lost property, hit & run, crime tips, etc.) over the internet at their convenience. The Harlingen Police Department expects this internet based reporting service to be very popular among citizens who have come to expect police services to be provided immediately and conveniently online. Click the web site link below for more details.

Jesus begins His address to the church in Thyatira by identifying Himself here as the Son of God. He uses this title as twofold. First, with this title He is confirming His deity. So there should be no doubts in the minds of individuals as to ‘Whom’ it is that is talking here. He is the Son of the living God.

Keep your lives free from the love of money and be content with what you have, because God has said, “Never will I leave you; never will I forsake you.” So we say with confidence, “The Lord is my helper; I will not be afraid. What can man do to me?” Hebrews 13:5-6 (Read all [...]

A 36 year old Raymondville man sentenced to 5 year in prison for burglary of a habitation; A 52 year old Brownsville man sentenced to 7 years in prison for felony driving while intoxicated; A 38 year old Raymondville man sentenced to 8 months in prison, day to day for possession of a controlled substance.

Congressman Rubén Hinojosa (D-TX-15) voted to support legislation that will extend federal highway programs through 2014, a low interest rate on student loans for one year, and the National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) for five years. The portion of the bill that includes student loans will keep the 3.4 percent loan rate for students through July 1, 2013. This one-year extension of student loan rate keeps the rate from doubling, which would have been a heavy burden to students who need loans to complete their education. Under current law, the rate would have doubled to 6.8 percent on July 1, 2012 for 7.4 million college students.

Washington, DC—Today, Congressman Henry Cuellar (D-Laredo) helped pass H.R. 4348, the “Moving Ahead for Progress in the 21st Century Act” (MAP-21). MAP-21 addresses crucial issues pending before Congress including the extension of the current student loan interest rate and the much-needed reauthorization of surface transportation legislation—known as “the highway bill.” MAP-21 also reauthorizes the National Flood Insurance Program for five years, providing certainty and security to businesses, renters and the housing market.

A 23 year old man arrested and charged for family assault / family violence and pending municipal court arrest warrants; A 31 year old woman was arrested and charged for prostitution; A 51 year old Combes man was arrested and charged for Felony driving while intoxicated. Click the web site links below to view the Harlingen police department reports.